Eichstätt
Eichstätt is a small town in Upper Bavaria that has an excellently preserved baroque city center, is one of the smallest university towns in Europe, and is located in the middle of the Altmühltal Nature Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 8,690 residents
- Description: town in Bavaria, Germany
- Also known as: “Eichstaett”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jura Museum and Eichstätt Cathedral.
Jura Museum
Museum
The Jura Museum, a museum located in Willibaldsburg castle in the town of Eichstätt, Germany, is a natural history museum that has an extensive exhibit of Jurassic fossils from the quarries of Solnhofen and surroundings, including marine reptiles, pterosaurs, and one specimen of the early bird Archaeopteryx.
Eichstätt Cathedral
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eichstätt Cathedral, properly known as the Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, St. Willibald and St. Salvator is the 11th-century cathedral of the Catholic Diocese of Eichstätt and is located in the city of Eichstätt, in the state of Bavaria, in Southern Germany.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rebdorf and Wasserzell.
Eichstätt
- Categories: Greater district town, urban municipality in Germany, district capital, urban district of Bavaria, and locality
- Location: Eichstätt, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.8933° or 48° 53′ 36″ northLongitude
11.1839° or 11° 11′ 2″ eastPopulation
8,690Elevation
397 metres (1,302 feet)United Nations Location Code
DE EICOpen location code
8FWHV5VM+8HOpenStreetMap ID
node 240115631OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Eichstätt” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “آيش اشتت”
- Arabic: “آيشتيت”
- Arabic: “أيكشتات”
- Aragonese: “Eichstätt”
- Armenian: “Այխշտետ”
- Azerbaijani: “Ayxştet”
- Basque: “Eichstätt”
- Bavarian: “Eichstätt”
- Belarusian: “Айхштэт”
- Bulgarian: “Айхщет”
- Catalan: “Eichstätt”
- Cebuano: “Eichstätt”
- Chinese: “艾希斯特”
- Chinese: “艾希施泰特”
- Czech: “Eichstätt”
- Danish: “Eichstätt”
- Dutch: “Eichstätt”
- Egyptian Arabic: “آيشتيت”
- Esperanto: “Eichstätt”
- Finnish: “Eichstätt”
- French: “Eichstätt”
- German: “Eichstätt”
- Greek: “Άιχστετ”
- Hebrew: “אייכשטאט”
- Hungarian: “Eichstätt”
- Icelandic: “Eichstätt”
- Indonesian: “Eichstätt”
- Interlingue: “Eichstätt”
- Italian: “Eichstätt”
- Japanese: “アイヒシュテット”
- Kazakh: “Айхштет”
- Kirghiz: “Айхштет”
- Kurdish: “Eichstätt”
- Ladin: “Eichstätt”
- Lombard: “Eichstätt”
- Macedonian: “Ајхштет”
- Malay: “Eichstätt”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Eichstätt”
- Norwegian: “Eichstätt”
- Persian: “آیشاستت”
- Persian: “آیششتت”
- Polish: “Eichstätt”
- Portuguese: “Eichstätt”
- Romanian: “Eichstätt”
- Russian: “Айхштет”
- Russian: “Айхштетт”
- Serbian: “Ајхштет”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Eichstätt”
- Slovak: “Eichstätt”
- South Azerbaijani: “آیششتت”
- Spanish: “Eichstätt”
- Swedish: “Eichstätt”
- Tumbuka: “Eichstätt”
- Turkish: “Eichstätt”
- Ukrainian: “Айхштет”
- Uzbek: “Eichstätt”
- Vietnamese: “Eichstätt”
- Volapük: “Eichstätt”
- Waray (Philippines): “Eichstätt”
- Western Frisian: “Eichstätt”
- “Eichstätt”
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